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Chances of merkel cell carcinoma in a 28 year old white female that has a growth on inside of lower eye lid -fleshlike, bump that came in about 5 wee

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See Plastic Surgeon: Merkel Cell Carcinoma is a skin cancer that is more aggressive than most skin cancers and it must be treated adequately or it will spread.

Answered 4/5/2020

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Possible: Merkel cell tumor is a neuroendocrine tumor of skin first described by Toker in 1972. Its most frequent ite for development is the Head and Neck. May be polyoma in origin. The tumor appears as a nodular intra cutaneous lesion that can involve the eye-lid. The tumor is very aggressive and must be treated as such if this is what a biopsy shows a nuber of other tumors can occur in the eyelid.

Answered 6/27/2014

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